dark brown; colour of tanned skin
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
joint; seam; joining point
technique; art; skill; move
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to be engrossed; to be enthralled
strong interaction; strong force
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
strange; weird; odd; strange thing; strange person
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to be harmonious; to get on well; to be intimate or close
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
feelings; thoughts; meaning
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen